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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1923-08-24, Page 4TXS'I't jiE?ltkt'.al",fk.et:''. ��ffiGi-1-IIEAIE'.1'�it"L r... t�+nitt>+1taSQ++'+?i S w. M. Stews Church -4 G. Willis -1 Stewart -6 ..•" 14. W. Trewgeethe w. wigs --5.. T. C. Joyat-4 err -Berths Be11.-.4 ears Is H. Si n&3h-$ e-4. H. Singh ,& Son -6 Finnigan -8 tea . F. Buele-8 F. g Maetavleese v-Jegiohne -ra �'-a crag--fr, H Thorerton-a 5 -Thom eon'e--s ex Lowers -a oee--s HT,TRoN EXPOSITOR $EAFORTH, Friday, August 24th. 1 BRUSSELS Clever Student. -We wish to con- gratulate Miss Margaret Nolan on her recent success. She has credit- ably upheld the standing of the Academy by earrying off five first- class honors. Margaret has been a resident student at Loretto Academy, Stratford, under the guidance of the Ladies of Loretto. She will in all probability attend Normal in the com- ing term. CROMARTY Bear In Mand. -Harvest Home Servioa will be held in Grace Anglican church, Staffs. September 2nd at 11 a -m. and 7 p.m. Preach- er, Rev. C. L. Bilhey, M -A-, B.D.. of St Paul's. Clinton. Bengali ohoir Will be attendance and everybody welcome- 2906.2 Notes. - Rev. Neil Leckie, of •Motherwell, occupied the pulpit here on Sunday last, and will also preach here Sunday next. -Mr. W. E. Mc- Laren and Mr. 0. Walker went West on the harvesters' excursion, - Miss A. A. Park, Detroit, is spending her vacation with relatives in the village. -Miss Barbara Norris, of Winnipeg, is visiting her sister, Mr. H. W. Cur- rie. -Miss Lily Ballantyne, of New York city, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Wm. Hamilton. -Mr. F. L. Hamilton, of Galt, spent a few days of last week visiting relatives and friends here. For many years he carried on a blacksmith business in this yillage -Rev. F. L. Harburn, of Cuba, N. Y., is visiting his mother, Mrs. J. Har- burn, who is very seriously ill and at her advanced age her recovery is doubtful. (Mrs. Harburn passed a- way on Monday, August 20th, after this item was written. -Mrs. Hodson, of Brooksdale, spent the week end vis- iting Miss Mary Currie. -Miss Mary Francis, of Bright, is visiting Mrs. Ed. Allen. -Mrs. F. R. Hamilton and Miss M. Gorle, of Exeter, are visit- ing Mr. J. Hamilton. - Miss Grace Houghton is spending a week with Mrs, E. Chittick, Granton. -A meet- ing of the Merry Makers will -be held in Cromarty on the evening of Au- gust 31st. All members are request- ed to attend. BEECHWOOD Notes. -Congratulations are being extended to Miss Mary McQuaid on her success in her recent Normal exams. -Miss Leona M. Holland has returned home after a very pleasant trip down the St. Lawrence - Mr. Joseph Moylan has been engaged as junior teacher in the St. Columban Separate School. -Mr. Peter Maloney has returned home from Detroit and is now in the Seaforth Memorial Hos- pital undergoing an operation for tonsolitis and appendicitis. -Mr. Louis O'Reilly treated himself to a Chevro- let -touring car last week.-Messra. John Consitt and F. J. McQuaid made their rounds daily last week through the very inclement weather. -Mrs. L. P. Maloney and daughter, Irene, of Detroit, are visiting here, the guests of Mrs. J. Maloney. -Mr. G. K. Holland is renovating his gro- cery store here. Mr. Johnston, of Seaforth, has the contract. - The heavy rain of last week put the har- vesting back considerably and not much is expected to be done this week. -Mr. Thomas Holland, of Lon- don, paid a flying visit over the week end. -Mr. John Delaney was in Guelph last week on business. -Miss Helen Delaney, of California, is visit- ing friends 'here. -Miss M. O'Hara, of Mt; Carmel, has been engaged as teacher in our new school. McKILLOP - Death of Mrs. M. Murdie. - Death came with startling suddenness to one of the best known and most high- ly esteemed residents of this township on Friday morning last, when Susan Green, beloved wife of Mr, Michael Murdie passed away at her home on the 7th coneession. �Mr4. Murdie had not been in good heelth.for the .past sin months, having suffered from anaemia, but none had thought that tethe+end was so near. Feeling tined eft Friday morning she lay down on the couch for a rest, and when noticed by Mr. Murdie on his way out ap- peered.to be in a sound sleep. Short - 1e after her son came into the house end found bis mother lying on the 'flank, she having rolled off the couch, btit.when he attempted to raise her B ;ifaand that the spirit had fled. Mrs, leae was a daughter of the late Green, of Logan township, and qi in her 71st year, having been in Logan on August 5th, 1852. e.she resided until her marriage t! ilii Murdie on April 3rd, 1878, 410 -reeved to Lot 24, on the -7th CdildeSslort of McKillop, which ever sittCa" hes' been her home. Her death S s e as u great Shock not only to her but to, herr large circle of fids berwleptt't she will long be re- itbar i ,tidesjter husband, she heVkeed byik,f rnily df two sons ; artfelt, o " ,:$om- i in he B den -and' lrreper- able does. Tho" funeral 'teas held on Monday, the Mideastbeing conducted by her pastor, Rev. J. A. Ferguson, and were very largely attended, The pall bearers were; Messrs, Robert Hogg, WliUiam Hogg, Robert Habkirk, Wilson Campbell, J. M. Govenlook and Finlay McKeroher. Interment was made in Maitlandbank cemetery. North End Notes. -Mr. John Mc- Pherson, of Saskatoon, has been vis- iting relatives and friends here. John has grown to be a great big fellow since going West. It certainly agrees with him. -Miss Jessie Miller, of Grey, has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, John Dennis. Miss Miller has now got a Normal school certificate, and has secured a school not far from home, where she will teacb after the holidays. -Miss Ida Dundas, who was having a pleasant visit with relatives at Preston, has returned home. -Mrs. Graves and niece, of Toronto, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Hulley. -Master Jimmy. Small, of Stratford, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Crozier. - Mrs. Jepson and three children, of' Fergus, are visiting at the homes of the Messrs. Munn Brothers. - Mrs. Dundas, Sr., who has been on a visit with relatives in Toronto, has return- ed home. She was accompanied by one of her daughters. -Mrs. Berry, one of the early pioneers of this se -- tion, but who lived in Grey Town- ship for some years, was visiting friends on the Leadbury line recent- ly. We first met Mr. and Mrs. Berry many years ago, down in St. Marys district, Mr. Berry having since died. - The rain of Saturday evening did a whole lot of good as pastures were in a bad way. -I have just been read- ing in a paper that the authorities of St. Louis are thinking about put- ting in a cow, a pig and a sheep in their zoo so as to let the children of the city see what they are like. This reminds me of a young Toronto Miss who went out to visit her uncle in tha country. She and her uncle were taking a walk down the lane, the cows were standing under trees chewing their cud. She watched them for a moment and then ran after her uncle and inquired: "Please, Uncle John. how much does it cost to keep your cows in gum." ss; led WINGHAM Decoration Services. -L. 0. L. No. 749 on Sunday decorated graves of brethren. Bro. J. McDonald mar- shaled the parade, which proceeded to the cemetery headed by the citizens' band. Services were conducted by Bro. J. V. Haines, W.M., and Thomas Campbell, R.B.P. One of the graves decorated was that of Mrs. John Cronyn, who donated the land on which the lodge hall now stands. Vis- iting brethren were present from Teeswater, Wroxeter, Belgrave, Blyth and Ethel. Graves of the following were decorated: David Watters, J. Musgrove, H. Hicks, D. Lougheed, S. in W.J Pattison, George Han- na, g na, Robert Bloomfield, R. Weir, A. Galbraith, Thomas Netherfield, Thos. Abraham, Haines Deyell, A. Haslem, John Cloakel, S. Morris, William Van - storm, B. Leary, H. Hawthorne, F. McCreight, J. Campbell, R: Mont- gomery, James Nethergeld, Thomas Netherfield, Sr., John Netherland, Jr„ John Cronyn, Sr., John ,Cronyn, Sr., James Johnson,'Thontae Cronyn, John Brooks, Jos,- Bullard, J. H. Caseniore, William Sadler, William Cronyn, Obediah Davidson, 0, Andrews, Thos. McCreight, William Baird, Robert Baird, W. grey, Alex. Young, James Grave, Hebert Eronyn, D. Currie, Robert . CamplAll, J. Kerr, Thomas Price, J. Taylor, J. Pedue, D. N. Gor- don, William Porter, George Porter, R. Irwin, Andrew Reid, D. Rush, James Mulvey, David Bell, J. Black, Alex. Bell, George Green, William Netherfield, James Godkin, J. Smith, John McCreight, John Hunter, Rich- ard Rankin, Abel Smelbzer, R. Sadler, J. Green, Duncan Groves, J. Loug- heed, W. Moore, J. Shoebottom, Jas. Walker, Robert Baird, James Walsh. Graves of the following sisters of Fern Lodge No. 49, L. T. B., were al- so decorated: Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Eades, Mrs. Austin, Mrs. Raby, Mrs. Netherfield and Miss Lee. STAFFA Death of Mrs, Harburn. - Sarah Sadler, widow of the late John Har- burn, and a resident of Hibbert for about seventy years, died at the home of her son, Mr. Frank Harburn, on Monday, August 20th, at the age of 84 years. The deceased woman was of a most loveable disposition and a member of the Methodist church. She had a penchant for telling stories of the early pioneer days when almost the whole district was a dense forest. Her husband died many years ago, and about one year ago Mrs. Har - burn's health began to fail. She leaves three sons and one daughter to mourn their loss: Frank, on the home- stead; Frederick, Methodist minister, Flint, Mich.; William, of the same city, and Mrs. James Hill, of Hibbert,, The funeral took place on Wednesday, afternoon to Salem cemetery, where interment was made. Choir Reunion. -On Wednesday evening of last week a Baptist cheir reunion and banquet was held in the spacious home of' Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Harmer. Over thirty gueste were assembled and the fore part of the evening was spent most enjoyably in games, music and social inter- course. Then all repaired to the din- ing room to partake of the good things provided there. After lunch a good programme was given and every guest rose splendidly to the occasion and added his or her bit to the oc- casion and added his or her bit to the evening's enjoyment. In the we sma' hours the company dispersed after thanking their kind host and hostess for a most enjoyable evening. Those present from a distance were: Mr: Jennrr3 •Cat en Otenta' Mr, GlI"ddeht SeeMr.. Oiler-Btttlet .Ja Mr, and Mrs. Cofans, and Mrle Harry- Hill. Notes. -Mr. D. D. estreat,^ B.A„ of Toronto, visited his mother, Mrs, Charles Cornish, this week. -Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson, who have been visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. Worden; re- turned to their home on Saturday. - Mr. F. Golding, Stratford, spent 'Sun- day with Mr. H. Golding. -. Miss Mabel Livingston and sister, of Sea - forth, spent Monday with Mrs. A. Hotham. Miss Livingstone is engag- ed to teach at a consolidated schopl up north at a good salary. We c6n- gratulate our young friend on her success. -Miss Mabel Yeo has been engaged to teach at No. 3 school for another year. -Service in the Metho- dist church will be held next Sunday everting as usual- Further announce- ment will be made next Sunday re- garding the suspension of service in the Methodist church the following Sunday -Misses Francis and M. Wor- den spent Monday with Mrs. B. Fell and Mrs.- Worden.-Master Harold McVey is visiting in this neighbor- hood. -Mrs. (Rev.) Jones is visiting in Exeter. -Mr. F, Hambley and fam- ily spent Sunday in Walton. -Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bell and son, William, of Spokane, Wash., and Mr. Albert Bell, of Wingham, were visitors at the home of Mrs. Chubb last week. They were among the thousands who cele- brated at Mitchell recently. -We are sorry to learn of the illness of Mr. L. H. H. Bragg. We hope to hear of his speedy recovery. HAYFIELD Breezes --Mrs. William G. Parkin- son and daughters, Laura and Ruth, who have been visiting their numer- ous relatives and friends in Bayfield, Goderich and vicinity, returned on Saturday to their home in Detroit. - Rev, and Mrs, A. E. Millson and fam- ily, of Brownsville, Ont., are spend- ing their vacation in the parsonage at Bayfield. -Heavy showers fell in the vicinity on Saturday afternoon. The rain relieved a critical period of drought and will greatly benefit the promising and extensive bean crop in this area. The splendid corn crops also needed the moisture badly. New Post Office Opened.-Bayfield's splendid new post office was formally opened on Friday evening by Dr. N. W. Wood. The ceremony and concert which accompanied the occasion were held in the town hall. Dr. Wood, the postmaster, whose private property the new structure is and who financed the undertaking, is to be honorably commended for the handsome con- crebe structure of two and one-half storeys„ which adorns Main Street, on the site of the old building de- stroyed by fire last winter. Besede the post office accommodation there is a commodious apartment for a store or office on the main floor and other rooms on the second flat. Anniversary Services. -Successful anniversary services were held in Bayfield Methodist church on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Large crowds attended the morning and evening services, the latter command- ing the full capacity of seats and aisles for accommodation of the wor- shippers, who numbered about 300. Rev,- A. E. Millson, B.A., of Browns- ville, delivered two able and inspiring _ discourses, preaching on "Faith in God" with text, "And Jesus answer- ing saith unto them, have faith in God," St, Mark, 11:32, in the morn- ing. In the evening his subject was "Jesus' Word Concerning Regenera- tion," text, John 3:5-7. The local church choir was assisted by splendid talent of several soloists; including Mrs. Edna Suppnick, soprano, of De- troit; Miss Gertrude Fowler, contral- to, of Clinton, and James Doherty, baritone, of Clinton. Miss Flo Ed- wards, organist, Bayfield, and Mrs. Fowler, of Clinton, also assisted the choir. The day's offerings are said to be the highest in many yearn, if not the best yet, amounting to $71. Bayfield is one of three appointments on the Bayfield circuit. Rev. Robert Parkinson, the new pastor, is very grateful to the adherents of the church and the large number of visi- tors for their support and co-opera- tion, - BRUCEFIELD Christian Endeavor Society. -The C. E. Society held their regular meet= ing Friday evening. The, meeting was presided over by Miss- . Irene_ Synder. A rather interesting fea- ture of the evening was a debate on whether Home or Foreign Missions was the most important. The affirm- ative was led by Mr. John McIntosh and Mr. Leonard Boyce, while the negative was taken by Miss Anna Mae Hough and Miss Janet Aiken - head, each of the speakers doing jus- tice to their subjects equally well. However, those who were appointed to give the decision as to which was the most needful decided in favor of the affirmative, --Home Missions being the most important. The society is holding their annual picnic to Bay- field this Friday. They intend _bold- ing a twilight service at 7 o'clock at the lake, the subject to be "Prayer." Notes. -Mr, and Mrs. Neil Yellow - less and Miss Helen accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, of Hins- dale, Chicago, motored up from Bow- manville Thursday of last week and are guests at the homes cif Mr. W. McDonald and Mrs. A. T. Scott, of the village. -Rev, Charles Mustard and family, of Toronto, are visitors at the parental home here. He occu- pied the pulpit of the Presbyterian church morning and evening, petazh- ing two excellent sermons. His many friends were pleasd'd to meet, him again. Mrs. (Rev.) Mustard sang a beautiful solo very acceptably. -Mr. Jack Rattenbury and family, who were visitors at the home of W. Rattenbury, left for their home in Burlington Wednesday of last week. -Mr. Torrance Dunlop and fetidly al - Yilla� a�`l'k. r. J hot ,g orosi I for this weelKtteY,fi, •tog pthee Ms. Ha TIRli o r"*,-a'Ild' Q m, of Hamjltoh,-lylisa 6tmpsOA' P hter of the late Geo. Simpsortr;;, s} guest at the, homes of Dr. Melnte . Miss M. E :Swan the turned hopie;Sunday evening. after: several weelley visit in fl;eltttilton and Fercus.-etthe Cecil W. Simpson and family retuned home Tueaday after- noon after ending two months at Pt. Lori . Pete Cameron leaves for the Weatthis week. -The Choral Society is.elosed for the month of August. Prb • A nderton is taking his vacation.-efees, James Hill, of Strad, ford, and' Mra, furnish, of near Hen - sell, visitedeat the home of Mr. and Mrs. George' Hill -Misses Laura and Dorothy Swan are visiting friends in Toronto. -=:Mrs, Bonney, of Goderich, is visiting her son, Mr, Horney, who, we are sorry to say, is still confined to his rooflI -M re, J. 3amieson is visiting friends in Toronto. - Miss Emma McDonald has been engaged to teach in a emtinuation school in Bronte, near T,-,rontoo--Rev. R. B. Stevenson,, of Stratford, general sec- retary of the Lord's Day Alliance, will conduct divine service next Sun- day morning. No service will be held in the evening.- Mrs. William Ross is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. Hast- ings, this week Miss Simpson, of Hamilton, is the guest of Miss Emma McIntosh -this week. -Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McNeil, of St Thomas; Miss Grace Ross, of Cleveland, and Miss Reid, of Hensal', have all been recent guests of Mr. and Mrs J. R. Murdoch, h I I'PEN House and dot It, sale in Kipper, with seven targe 70611M1 and good well. Apply to Mru, Jane Mier. 2004-2 Notes. -Mr, Thomas Hudson and Mr, Thomas Walker, of Michigan, are visiting among their many friends here. They came over to attend the funeral of the late Mrs, William Hud- son at Hensall Mr- Hudson is a brother of Mrs .1..Harvey.-Mr. and Mrs. James Bewey, accompanied by Mrs. Stewart, of Toronto, during the week visited with friends at Ilderton, -The harvest in this section, which on the whole has leen good, has been nearly all gathered in and some have started to cut the bean crop, while others are making ready for fall wheat sowing. There will not be many idle days for the farmer until the snow conies -Rev. and Mrs. Mc- Kibbon, of Fingall, who were spend- ing their holidays with Mrs. McKib- bon's sister, Mrs 11. Ivison and among other friends here, have returned to their home. Mr. McKibbon reports that he has• been 39 years in the ministry, - but -the good' work appears to agree with him and both he and his wife are ' oohing well. - Mr. Jas, Finlayson waw 00 a business trip to London this week. - The many friends of Mre. John McMurtrie, wbo for many months has been in Very poor health, will be pleased to learn that she is now showing signs of im- provement, gnddeall..hepe she will soon be fully recovered. -Mr. Mellis' plum crop .is goad this' year, but owing to the cool weather, plums will be later in ripening this year. -Rev. and Mrs. Lundy have returned to the Manse after spending' their holidays. Mr. Lundy' occupied his own. pulpit on Sunday last and gave a fine gospel message' to, the people of. St. Andrews. -Mrs, A. McKelazie, of the village, who for some tieeks has-been visiting with her daughters in Toronto, has returned home, having much enjoyed her trip. Doan several to a>wee �dvlib le gt refinthee ;Rete teQr `the conn two, or. *tea:ye;At Montreal' conduct•eclrvlees-in prmnel Presbyter inn church oil the,cOming Sunday, Au., gust 'pall; mornit' and • evening 'AP, drew 18 a 'heine )soy who achieved splendid success at Belleville and will n'o doubt •also rpeke dlis marl in his further and finishing studies at miou: 'treal College. As hie. services have always been much appreciated at 'fornter tines when he preached both' in Carmel and in the Methodice. church, he will no doubt be greeted ,with 'large congregations qn Sunday;: as every deserved encouragement should be given to those who enlist in the spread of the Gospel and are what may be termed ambassadors; for Christ's Kingdom, ie this age' when the .professions are claiming so many of our young men, offering as they do, greater advantages in a worldly sense of view, at least.-- Mrs,'G. Found is here from the West, - visiting her sisters in the village, Mrs.'11, J. McDonald and Mrs. Leeper. -Mr. J. J. Maloney, ex -cleric of the Roman Catholic Church, is conducting services in the Presbyterian church three evenings this week, dealing with the Church of Rome and why he left it, and as the services at date of corresponding are not oopcluded, we will leave our report of same' anti] another issue. We might, however, say hispassing that Mr. Maloney is a most forceful and eloquent speaker and is listened to with rapt attention. -The rains of the past week were very welcome in this district as all vegetation was suffering greatly, par- ticularly the pasture fields- and mat crops. -Mr. Aylmer Ryckman has added much both to the appearance and comfort of his dwelling on Main Street by having the roof all re - shingled and a new floor on his ver- andah. -Rev. Dr. Colin Fletcher occu- pied the pulpit of Carmel Presbyter- ian church on Sunday last, both morning and evening, delivering ex- cellent sermons which were listened to with much interest and profit by good sized congregations. -Our busi- ness men report trade as very good and are opening up already fine new fall stocks. -Mr. T. C. Joynt has mov- ed into a nice up-to-date, well finish- ed brick dwelling about two blocks south of the Carmel Presbyterian church, being now on the south end of Albert Street. -Miss Minnie Reid is visiting her brother, John D. Reid,' and his wife at London. -Mrs. Bertha Bell has returned from Detroit where she spent nearly two weeks in the millinery openings there and also in Port Huron and London. -Mr. and Mrs, William Beaver were in Credi- ton this week attending the funeral of an aunt of Mr. Beaver. -Mrs. Dav- id Robison, of Milverton, who was here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jas. Sangster, accompanied by her daugh- ter, Miss Ethel, has returned to her home in Milverton, but Miss Ethel is remaining for a further visit. -Miss Nellie Carmichael has returned ur ed from a two weeks' very pleasant visit with relatives in Stratford and vicinity, where she recently held a position as stenographer. --Mr. George Fee, who has been here on a visit from the West for some time, returned to his former home in Aneroid, Sask., a few days ago, to assist in harvesting his crop, which he had out on shares, but intends returning here in the course of two or three months. -Mrs. W. E. Carlisle, of Winnipeg, is spend- ing some time here with her sister- in-law, Mrs. Andrew Buchanan, of Tuckeramitb.-Mr. Jas. Sangster, who has been home doing work for rela- tives, has returned and is once more pushing on the work on Mr. Arnold's dwelling on Xing Street. -Miss Mat- tie Ellis, first assistant teacher in our public school, and who besides being a very ,efficient teacher in the public school, is also one of the best and most painstaking in Carmel Presby- terian Sabbath school, had the mis- fortune on Sunday morning last while entering her class room from the rear entrance of the church, to trip on the step coming into the base- ment, quite painfully injuring her foot, but fortunately escaping any broken bones, but has been obliged not to use it as far as possible during the past week in order that recovery may be more rapid. -Dr. Geo. Blatch- ford, of Clinton, Mich., accompanied by his daughter, Miss Mabel, and a married daughter and .her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Laufton, of Chicago, and his sons, frank and Eck., of Detroit motored here and are visiting their HSALL Lost -last between atppen and Bruceaeld last week a ',area containing two paw shifts, linen color. Finder please leave with Samuel Stacey, Henson., or John Stacey, at Sterling Bank, VaraS- Reward given. 2906-1 Presentation.ne afternoon re. cently Miss Irene Douglas, of this village, who has . so ' successfully taught for several years in what is known as school section No. 1, a mile east of our village; en- Tuckersmith; was quite taken by surprise in her home here by ties-entragce „echelars of her school, who -had all. passed so successfully their recent entrance ex- aminations andealleewith Honors as well, and was presented with a very handsome preset-, from her scholars to a-theee with trery''nice'"address. But What was her further surprise in the, evening, when the rest of hes scholars, togethlr with their parentst surprised' -her again by another fine present and flattering address and following this a fine social evening was spent by alL. We congratulate Miss Douglas, who has resigned as teacher in Section No. 1, for her fine achievements and the splendid feeling existing. Death of W. J. McLean. -The many friends and relatives of Mr. John Mc- Lean, of Tuckersmith, were shocked on .Saturday last, on learning of the sudden death of his son, William John McLean, in his 3lst year. ' At date of writing we are not in possession of all the particular; but we learn that the deceased had only been home a few days from Windsor, where he was, we believe -engaged in duties connected with the Ford Manufactur- ing (o., and was taten quite serious- ly ill while only at the parental home a few days passing away on Satur- day last. William. was a particularly bright and clever young man and had enlisted we believcand gone overseas with the Owen Sound Regiment, where he was at the time of the breaking out of the war and.was decorated for splendid service4 ; ; $e 'Was also well known as a fine Scout Master and his death comes as a ;very sad blow ) his bereaved parents;brothers and sis- ters. The funeral services were con- ducted under Masonic auspices on Wednesday last, the brethren of Zurich Lodge, at lensall, conducting the services and i*terinent was made in Hensell Union G entetery, Na doubt further particulars. will be given of sry SCHOOL. SU0[5 BUILT [ O R DUTY Vacation.: i year. Wile!):e to ita h>rld,te and Girlwill 'w14 School Sboea .fo Winter tertq., don't fail to See, line of: . . Splendid School Shiites They prove a delight to the children whet wear,.thenl,.and a:source . 'of great satisfaction to the Parents who pay for them., They aro:'.. made for wear, but always look neat. The leathers' are Boa Galf, Gunmetal Calf, Dux Kip and Urus Calf -Brown or lack -made on correct lasts for grdwing feet.. A large assortment toicheese,from and at money -saving prices. Boys' School Shoes in Box Kip leather made oh a round toe with solid leather soles and rubber heels. Z Sizes 1 to 5 for Same shoe in smaller sizes, 11, 12, 18, for ' $2.7G Boys' School Shoes in Box Calf ;leather with solid leather $3,75 soles and heels. *lade in Black or Brown, for 1 �1 Misses' Box Calf School Shoes, high cut) style) with $3ez5 rubber- heels, for rD Lid Misses' School Shoes in Brown Calf, high cut style, 00 .$4 with robber heels $4'i V Bring in the School Children and well see that they are properly fitted. SEAFORTH OPPOSITE COMMERCIAL HOTEL many relatives and friends in Hen- sall and vicinity. -Mr. John Steacy returned last week from a very pleasant and extended visit with his sons, Ernie and Lloyd, returning from visiting his son last in Orillia, and motoring home with Mr. and Mrs. Jehn D. Dick. -Mrs. Alexander Doug- las is very seriously ill at the home of her son-in-law, and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Sparks. Mrs. Douglas is well advanced in years and has been in declining health for some time, but was still going about quite smartly, being only within the past week at Grand Bend, visiting her son, Mr. George Douglas, who has been camping there with his family, -The many relatives and friends of Mrs. William White, of this village, will regret to learn that she is and has been quite Seriously ^ill. Mrs. White was recently in Detroit on a visit and it is thought that not being in good health at the time, the exer- tion proved too much for her, and she will' need to take a rest for some' time to regain her accustomed- goad health, as she has had what might be termed a strenuous life for e wed very e many years, particularly so before leaving the farm some few years ago, and moving into our village. - Mrs. Rummell, of Bloomsburg, Pa., is 'spending a few days with her sisters, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Berry and Miss Ford, and with other sisters and relatives in the country. -We are pleased to see Mr. Fred. Hess here to open up a jewelry store. Mr. Hess has been in the West for some years, but is well and favorably known in this section, his boyhood home having been In Zurich aid he" will no doubt do a splendid busihesa here. ---)Mrs. T, J. 'Berry spent Sunday at the Bend meeting her son, Wilson, there from Windsor, -Mr. and Mrs. John D. Dick, of Orillia, who' spent the past week here with their relatives, returned on Wednesday last and were accomp- anied as far as Tavistock by Mr. Dick's mother and sister, Mrs. Doug- las --Mr. and Mrs. John Zuetfle, have been visiting friends in Toronto. - Miss Martha Hunter is 'attending a •onvention in Niagara Falls and vis- iting relative's at Tonawanda. - Mr. George Petty is spending a week or two with relatives in the West: Miss Jean Chapman, of Goderich, is visit- ing friends here. -The W. M. S. of the Methodist church spent a pleas- ant afternoon recently at the home of Mr. W. C. Pearce. Outside games and sports were indulged in. The winners among the married ladies were: Mrs. Manns, Mrs. M. Blatch- ford, Mrs. G. Joynt, Mrs. Broderick; single ladies, Miss Consitt, Miss Moore, Miss Coulter and Miss Sweet. A Small Fire. -A fire broke out in one of the old out buildings connected with the old salt welts here on Mon- day afternoon last, presumably from a spark from •a passing engine 'and while the, fire burned quite briskly for a fehours our Fire Chief,. Mr. ,Tames Sparks, with the assistance of a number of our villagers; soon got it out. But a speedy move should be made to get the owners of the debris and old material, which once formed the buildings of the salt well estab- lishment, cleaned out or moved away; for besides being an eye sore it is.a menace to our village in case of fire breaking out in it, as the fire which started on Monday was in thatlo- cality. , New AutumnMillinery y - Our stock is now complete for an early showing of Autumn Millinery. All kinds of Felt Sport Hats. Come in and see our hats at any time. No trouble to show goods. Mrs. Bertha Bell, Hensall, Ontario Shoe Values These Shoes have just arrived front the makers and are most attractive and moderately priced. They are the latest in Ladies' Footwear, and are on displtay in our Shoe Department. We in- vite the Ladies to see them. Ladies' Shoes in Green, Red and Blue Kid Leathers in the new reeede toe lasts, medium heel. $6+ 50 Special price • r Ladies' Black Patent Slippers, both low and medium high heels, trimmed with grey buck. $4.5 50 Special Price $ School Girls' Shoes for the young Miss that likes a sturdy built' shoe with style; both brown and black calf, $3.75 - With low heels. Special price t Misses' Shoes, patent, trimmed with grey, low heel This is a most attractive shoe in sizes 11 to 2 $3,00 Men's Shfies, just arrived a shipment of the new shoes for men's wear. Prised from $4, $0.,0 $9.00 Men's Work Shoes in solid leathers, positively no other work shoe carried by us Every pair solid $3,50, $4.50' $5 leather, d i! 'F ai T. C. JOYNT, Hensall, Ontario .r a n